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Jan 2025
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Signs of imminent ceasefire deal for Gaz...

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Qatari mediators say major differences have been overcome in Gaza negotiations. Also: US Justice Department report says Donald Trump engaged in an unprecedented criminal effort to overturn his 2020 election defeat.

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